Passengers of Hong Kong and Macao flights can fly to the mainland in Sapporo and other

Japan will restrict flights from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau since Friday (December 30), and stipulate that these flights can only land at four airports designated by the Japanese government.The Japanese government said on Thursday (December 29) that flights from Hong Kong and Macau can ensure that all passengers on the aircraft have not stayed in mainland China within seven days, and the flight can be equipped with other places such as Passengers and other places in Sapporo, Hokkaido.

Comprehensive Sing Tao Daily and the online media "Hong Kong 01" reported that Cathay Pacific Airlines said that Hong Kong and Macao flights can continue to operate flights to all air points in Japan under conditions, but flights cannot be increased.Cathay refers to only 65 flights to Japan every week, and need to reduce about 20 % of Japanese flights in January 2023.

The original Japanese flights could only land at the four airports designated by the Japanese government, including Narita, Haneda, Kansai, and Nagoya Central Airport, which means that Hong Kong flights from three airports such as Hokkaido New Chiti will faceThe dilemma of emergency grounding.Subsequently, the Japanese government relaxed some requirements. As long as all passengers on the flight have not stayed in mainland China within seven days, they can land at other airports.

According to the requirements, passengers flying to Fukuoka and Sapporo flights from the 30th must be confirmed that they have not stayed in mainland China within seven days before departure.When passengers go through the boarding procedures at the airport, they need to sign the relevant application form.

In response to the requirements of the Japanese government, Cathay Pacific will be canceled from December 30, all flights to Nagoya and Fukuoka will be canceled, and flights to Sapporo will be reduced from seven times a week to fifth class, every MondayWednesday flights will be canceled.The designated date to the CX500 at Narita Airport in Tokyo, and flights to Osaka CX502 will also be canceled.

From the perspective of returning to Hong Kong from Japan, Cathay said that from December 30 to January 8, 2023, all regular flights will operate as usual, including arranging passenger aircraft to Japan to assist passengers to return to return to return to return.port.

Cathay Pacific will also arrange customers to travel to Tokyo, Osaka, and Sapporo to take other flights, and customers who come and go Nagoya will be changed to flights from Osaka.However, due to the peak tourist season, it is impossible to provide other flights to the affected customers who come to Fukuoka. Cathay will provide a full refund for the affected customers who are going to Fukuoka.

Hong Kong Express said that flights from December 29, 2022 to January 13, 2023 will operate as usual; all flights from Japan to Hong Kong in January 2023 are also operated as usual; and from the usual operation; fromFrom January 14, 2023, flights from Japan will be reduced or canceled from Japan.

Hong Kong Express responded to Reuters inquiries that due to restrictions, the company can only perform 60 flights to Japan from Hong Kong to Japan every week.41 flights.